Terms of use
for all Endress+Hauser websites
1. Scope
1.1 Endress+Hauser Group Services AG and affiliated companies ("Endress+Hauser") are entitled to modify these general terms of use ("Terms of Use") and all texts, data, graphics, images, applications, tools, logos, video clips, directories, databases, lists and other information and content ("information and content") on the websites of Endress+Hauser without prior notice and to stop operating the Endress+Hauser websites or parts of them.
1.2 The use of information and content of Endress+Hauser websites and the use of the Endress+Hauser websites itself is only allowed in accordance with these Terms of Use. By accessing an Endress+Hauser website, these Terms of Use are accepted in their current version. They can be supplemented by general or individually agreed terms which in case of conflict precede these Terms of Use.
1.3 The Endress+Hauser websites and the information and content contained herein are only directed at persons who are authorized to access it by the legal regulations in their country of residence and in their country of nationality. Access to Endress+Hauser websites from countries where such access is unlawful is not allowed.
2. Limitation of access
2.1 Access to Endress+Hauser websites and the information and content contained therein may be reserved to registered users. The users have no claim to registration. Endress+Hauser reserves the right to introduce a registration obligation for freely accessible Endress+Hauser websites and the information and content contained therein. Furthermore, Endress+Hauser reserves the right to revoke or block the access to Endress+Hauser websites of registered users without giving any reason.
2.2 If registration is required, the User is obliged to truthful information and shall communicate changes in this information immediately. After registration, the user receives password and user name ("User Data").
The user shall ensure that User Data will not be accessible to third parties and shall be liable for all orders and other activities conducted using the User Data. If the user becomes aware of the misuse of his User Data by third parties, he is obliged to notify Endress+Hauser immediately.
2.3 The user may at any time demand the deletion of registration in writing, provided that the deletion is not prevented by the processing of current contractual matters. In such case Endress+Hauser will erase all User Data and all other personal data of the user.
3. No advice, instructions or offers
3.1 The information and content of the Endress+Hauser websites are provided solely for general information about Endress+Hauser and its products, solutions and services and do not aim to provide technical advice or instructions. For specific inquiries about our products, solutions and services please contact Endress+Hauser directly. In any case, before installation and use of our products, the user manual supplied with the product has to be read.
3.2 The information and content of the Endress+Hauser websites do not represent binding offers by Endress+Hauser, but are intended as an invitation to make an offer.
3.3 The fact that a user accesses an Endress+Hauser website does not make him a client of Endress+Hauser.
4. Use of information and content
Endress+Hauser grants to the users a non-exclusive, non-transferable right - without the right to sublicense -, to use the information and contents of the Endress+Hauser websites to the agreed extent, or if nothing has been agreed, to the extent that the usage complies with the intention of Endress+Hauser in providing and granting access to the information and content.
Apart from that, the information and content of Endress+Hauser websites can under no circumstances be complemented, changed, reproduced, sold, rented or in any other way made available or be exploited.
5. Intellectual property
5.1 Information and content of Endress+Hauser websites are protected by copyright and other commercial protection rights.
5.2 Apart from the rights expressly granted by these Terms of Use, all rights, titles and claims, in particular including copyrights, trademarks, industrial designs, patents and other intellectual property rights as well as other rights to, for and from all information and content of the Endress+Hauser websites remain with Endress+Hauser or their respective owners.
In particular, neither the information and content of the Endress+Hauser websites for them-selves, nor the downloading, copying, printing, modifying, reproducing or other use of such information and content may be construed as granting any license or other rights of use.
6. Exclusion on warranty
6.1 Endress+Hauser does not warrant that the access to the Endress+Hauser websites and their information and content will be uninterrupted or error free, that errors will be corrected and that no viruses or other harmful components will be transmitted in use.
6.2 Endress+Hauser strives to provide users with accurate and up-to-date information and content. Nevertheless, Endress+Hauser does not provide any warranty regarding the accuracy, timeliness, completeness, correctness, freedom from third-party rights, availability or usability of Endress+Hauser websites and the information and content contained therein, as well as of results and findings that are based on the information and content of Endress+Hauser websites.
6.3 In particular, Endress+Hauser does not warrant that results and findings based on information and content of the Endress+Hauser websites as well as products, solutions and services which have been ordered based on such results and findings, are suitable for the purposes, applications or possible uses intended by the customer (see 3.1).
7. Exclusion of liability
7.1 The liability for unlawful intention and gross negligence shall be governed by the applicable law.
Apart from that, the liability of Endress+Hauser is limited to the extent permitted by law and irrespective of the legal basis, for direct or indirect loss, liability claims, costs, claims, expenses or damages of any kind, resulting from the use or inability to use the Endress+Hauser websites and the information and content contained therein, including gained results and findings that are based on information and content of the Endress+Hauser websites.
7.2 In particular, Endress+Hauser is not liable for damages resulting from the use, installation or any other application of products and solutions that the user has ordered due to results and findings that are based on information and content of the Endress+Hauser websites (see 3.1).
8. Privacy
Endress+Hauser attaches great importance to the protection of personal data of third parties and complies with data protection laws. More information can be found in the Privacy Policy of Endress+Hauser.
9. Links to other websites / third-party contents
The information and content of third par-ties or links to third party websites contained on Endress+Hauser websites are provided solely for your convenience and information.
Endress+Hauser has no influence and no control over the information and content of third-party websites, assumes no responsibility or warranty for such information and content and makes no representations in this regard. This includes in particular the accuracy, content, quality and timeliness of these websites.
Endress+Hauser is neither liable for the information and content contained in third-party websites nor for websites that link to the Endress+Hauser websites or display them in frames.
10. Final provisions
10.1 Should individual provisions of these Terms of Use be completely or partially invalid, the remaining conditions remain valid.
10.2 Ancillary agreements to these Terms of Use must be made in writing.
10.3 Swiss law applies. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) shall be excluded.
10.4 Place of jurisdiction is the registered seat of the Endress+Hauser Group Services AG.